The Chronicle of Philanthropy

Foundation Investments Grew by Nearly 10% Last Year, Study Finds

Despite a slowing economy, American foundations reported an average annual return on investments of 9.9 percent for 2007, a rate that was down from the year before but higher than the average foundations had said they hoped to achieve, according to a report released last week by the Commonfund Institute.

In 2006,...

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